Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - CLIF BUILDER'S brand Mint Chocolate Protein Bars recalled due to undeclared peanuts, tree nuts and coconut

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OTTAWA, July 5, 2017 /CNW/ - Industry is recalling CLIF BUILDER'S brand Mint Chocolate Protein Bars from the marketplace because they may contain peanuts, tree nuts and coconut which are not declared on the label. People with an allergy to peanuts, tree nuts or coconut should not consume the recalled products described below.

The following products have been sold nationally as well as through Internet sales.

Recalled products

What you should do

Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.

If you have an allergy to peanuts, tree nuts or coconut do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

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• View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process

Background

This recall was triggered by the company. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.

The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled product from the marketplace.

Reactions

There have been reported reactions associated with the consumption of these products.

More information

• Clif Bar & Company: 1-866-526-1970
• CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus

SOURCE Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)